Mori survives no-confidence motion against cabinet

Mori survives no-confidence motion against cabinet

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori is surrounded by reporters in the Diet building on March 5 after a no-confidence motion submitted by the opposition camp against his cabinet was voted down by a majority from his Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition allies -- the New Komeito party and the Liberal Party.

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